прельща́ть — meaning in English
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English meaning
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seduce
verb To persuade someone to do something unwise or improper, often by charm or temptation.
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tempt
verb To try to get someone to do something, often something unwise, usually by making it look appealing.
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wheedle
verb To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
Senses
прельща́ть is used for these senses in English:
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seduce
(transitive) To beguile or lure (someone) away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct; to lead astray. [1520s]
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tempt
(transitive) To attract; to allure.
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wheedle
(ambitransitive) To cajole or attempt to persuade by flattery.
seduce — full definition
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verb To persuade someone to do something unwise or improper, often by charm or temptation.
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verb To entice someone into a sexual relationship.